Imagine surviving on just one meal a day. This is the reality for many living in Africa's Lake Chad region which straddles the borders of Nigeria, Cameroon, Niger and Chad. Conflict in the northeast of Nigeria, which periodically spills across the border...
Conflict and climate change have had a major impact on food security in sub-Saharan Africa where many countries are experiencing dangerous levels of hunger and malnutrition. This set of images, taken by Chris de Bode in Niger, Burundi and Central ...
Almost a million migrants arrived in Europe in 2015, over 800,000 of them in Germany. Most have come through the Balkans, most recently arriving in Austria from Slovenia. If Germany shuts its gates, Austrians worry they'll be the ones left without a...
The wars that swept across the Balkans in the early 1990s as former Yugoslavia imploded, pitted former compatriots against each other along ethnic and sectarian lines. Supported and encouraged by Slobodan Milosevic's government in Belgrade, Bosnian ...
The opinion that art should have nothing to do with politics is itself a political attitude.' George Orwell Red Utopia is a beautifully executed large format art photo book documenting communist parties and their iconography in India, Italy, ...
On 26 April 2016 it will be 30 years to the day since the worst nuclear accident in human history. On this day in 1986, at 1.23am Moscow time, during an experiment to test safety procedures in the event of power failure, reactor number 4 at the ...
The Greek island of Lesvos has for the past year been at the forefront of a migration crisis that has seen over a million people making their way into the European Union, mainly from the Middle East and Africa. Due to being a mere 5.5 kilometres from...
After numerous setbacks, delays and cost overruns the Panama Canal's massive expansion project, nine years in the making, is finally reaching completion with a launch date of 26 June 2016. Originally opened in 1914 the expansion, which is supposed ...
It bills itself as a "unique, exclusive and professional butlering and house management schoolthe finest and most innovative butler service training institute in the world." Set in Huize Damiaan, a former monastery founded in 1892 by the followers ...
Over the course of five trips to the US, George Georgiou photographed 26 parades while covering 13,000 miles across the country. Here are his thoughts about their significance: "Three or four years ago, I was traveling around the United States, ...
She was shielding her eyes from the sun, a lone Orthodox nun, framed by the blades of the helicopter's rotors against snow-capped mountains and a flawless blue sky. I was hitchhiking, riding out on a Georgian Border Police chopper to begin an ...
Coastal and riverine erosion are not new phenomena on the Ghana coast. However, the pace of change has accelerated drastically in recent years, sweeping away homes and livelihoods and, according to some experts, foreshadowing the fate of many of ...
For years they lived as ordinary Norwegian until the police turned up and sent them back to their home countries. While asylum applications are processed and rejections are appealed, children of asylum seekers begin school, learn Norwegian and make ...
As winter descends on Europe, thousands of refugees continue to arrive at its frontiers, the vast majority of them on the Greek islands close to the coast of Turkey which is home to over 1 million Syrian refugees. They carry all their belongings and...
As countries across West Africa announce that they have finally managed to contain the worst Ebola outbreak ever which has claimed over 11,000 lives, the virus continues to linger in Guinea, the country where it first struck. Guinea's decision not to...
Five years after the momentous events of the Arab Spring unfolded in Egypt which saw the autocratic regime of Hosni Mubarak brought to an end, Samuel Aranda travels across the country documenting the difficult changes the country is going through. ...